No. 59
Downing Street
2 November 1860
Sir,
The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty having forwarded to this Department a claim for payment of the sum of £42-2-0 on account of Stores supplied to the Government of British Columbia from H.M's Dockyard at Deptford on the 8th of December 1858, I am directed by the Secretary of State to acquaint you thatManuscript imagethat the Paymaster General has been authorized to place this amount to the credit of Naval Services, in liquidation of the claim, the same to be charged to the vote for British Columbia.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your Obedient Servant
C. Fortescue
Fortescue, 1st Baron Carlingford Chichester to Douglas, Sir James 2 November 1860, LAC :, 346. The Colonial Despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871, Edition 2.0, ed. James Hendrickson and the Colonial Despatches project. Victoria, B.C.: University of Victoria. https://bcgenesis.uvic.ca/B607059.html.

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